Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Americans Love Social Security, Could Not Care Less About Third Way, Fix The Debt

Voters Matter More Than The WaPo Editorial Board

Democrats take note. I don't care how many pundits, AstroTurf organizations and newspaper editorial boards Pete Peterson buys. Social Security works, it is popular, and it ought to be expanded. Embrace that fact and run on it.

"The elderly vote, and they like their benefits. That neither political party has been pandering to them, except in the weird negative way of promising to screw the youngs has been just bizarre to me. It's a mystery to me how people are paid lots of money to tell candidates not to promise to give the elderly more and better benefits."